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Optimism in Athens as Cyprus talks move into delicate phase
PoliticsForeign Policyfor the withdrawal of Turkish troops, which have held more than a third of the island since 1974... a demand from the Greek Cypriots for the return of not less than 100,000 Greek Cypriots
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Industrial turnover rises at accelerating pace of 9.4 pct in Sept
EconomyMacroeconomy, the growth for the non-eurozone countries of 22.7 percent was much higher than that (5.6 percent...-durables edged down 1 percent. In more detail, turnover in mining of metal ores more than doubled
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Greece worst-performer in EU 28 for social justice
Societythan double the 2009 figure of 9.7 percent. In the report’s special sub-index on children and youth... of these 15-to-24-year-olds has more than doubled since 2008 to 49.8 percent,” the report found
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Greece and lenders make headway on review but labour reforms remain biggest obstacle
EconomyProgramme-performing bank exposure of more than 60 billion euros (300,000 sole proprietors, 70,000 small... entities eligible for the new process will be required to have an annual turnover of more than 50,000
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Current account surplus widens to 1 bln in September
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s current account (C/A) surplus expanded by more than 104 million euros or 11.5 percent from last year to reach 1.01 billion in September from 904 million a year ago, Bank of Greece (BoG... attributed to a deterioration in the services surplus by 1.77 billion – which more than offset an improvement
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Greece’s downstream oil industry adapts to shifting demands
EconomyFeaturesthan other industries. There are around 4,100 people working in the Greek oil refinement industry... with a focus on RES becoming the country’s primary source of energy rather than a feel-good
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Tsakalotos sticks to guns as review compromise remains elusive
PoliticsGreek Politicsconcessions on debt relief rather than demanding Athens give in on issues such as labour reforms... measure than reducing the surplus targets,” he said. His comments suggest that Greece and its creditors
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Bank of Greece reveals lenders' NPE challenge and sets out path to recovery
EconomyMacroeconomypercent in 2019. More than three quarters of the NPE and two thirds of the targeted NPL reduction..., 1 percent better than the target of 106.9 billion, while the respective ratio stood at 51 percent
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Are we taking Greeks' devotion to the euro for granted?
Agorahas tended to average about 10-15 points higher than for the EU. Finally, Greece’s figure is eight points lower than it was last autumn (the biggest fall among all EU members during that period
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Pieces of review puzzle yet to fall into place ahead of Eurogroup
EconomyProgrammeissues. One of the main obstacles is the labour market reforms, where a political, rather than... surplus of no more than 1.5 percent of GDP (against European projections for a 3.5 percent surplus
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